Category: Clergy Families

  • November 23, 2022
    How A Church ListensThe Intention of God At the root of our faith is an assumption that God has an…

  • August 18, 2021
    This is an excerpt from Clergy Vocational Health. It is part of a nine volume series on Clergy health. The…

  • September 23, 2020
    CLERGY DIVORCE Along with the increasingly disturbing statistics about the decline of clergy physical health, comes the unpleasant reality that…

  • March 6, 2019
    THE UNFINISHED STORY OF A FAMILY JOURNEY We often speak of God's call as a reference to an individual. Would…

  • March 1, 2019
    ABRAHAM'S SACRIFICE While we may read with horror the story of Abraham's near sacrifice of Isaac, most pastors know that…

  • September 19, 2018
    What is the Impact All professions have their impact on the families of the person in that profession. You could…

  • June 16, 2017
    MORE THAN BLOODLINE Given our societies current confusion about the definition of family, it might be good to reflect on…

  • May 19, 2017
    The Pastor’s Spouse When we think about caring for clergy, we need to include in that care a concern for…

  • February 22, 2017
    FAMILY FINANCIAL FUN  The intention of this blog is to provide a game for a family with children that will…

  • December 9, 2016
    THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM  Let me suggest an evening conversation for a pastoral couple that can be both fun…